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An internal review calls the Fall River five-alarm fire that killed 10 “one of the most complex” in department history, citing 53 rescues and recommending code changes for high-risk sites
The Finance Committee advanced an $8M payout in the ambulance restraint death and $7.5M to the family of pastors killed during a police chase
Photos show firefighters using ground ladders and an aerial ladder to rescue occupants during a three-alarm fire in Groton
Two Newark firefighters have died after becoming lost while fighting a fire involving several vehicles on a cargo ship
Firefighter Brice Trossbach was trapped when the first floor of the house collapsed
Massena Fire Chief Pat O’Brien said one of the explosions was related to an oxygen cylinder
Firefighters voice their outrage after rabbis that started the fatal Spring Valley fire are given probation
We work until all options are exhausted, on the fireground and at the depths of the ocean
Union brings up low-staffing, delayed response times, safety problems before the fire that killed Firefighter James Muller and injured six others
A supercell struck Matador killing at least 4 people and causing widespread destruction
The Manhattan shop had e-bikes charging with extension cords, e-bike and scooter battery packs lined up next to each other and no designated charging area
Within 6 months the number of people killed in lithium-ion battery fires has more than doubled over last year
The Champlain Towers South pool deck in Surfside had design understrength, corrosion and a heavier load than in the original designs
FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief John Sarrocco said firefighters found heavy fire in the e-bike shop on the ground floor of the six-story building
Investigators are looking for the cause of the Broadway fire that killed 3 adults, 2 young boys
First responders from Divernon and other locations moved injured people out of the storm that persisted for hours
“We have seen somewhere between 50 and 100 patients,” Ochiltree General Hospital CEO Kelly Judice said
Over 130 firefighters fought a top-floor fire that quickly spread into the cockloft
Two workers were assessing the roof of the abandoned Blairsville school when it collapsed and they fell three stores
Kansas City Fire Chief Ross Grundyson issued a directive in February to eliminate confusion about NFPA standard, FD guidelines after fatal crash in 2021
Eric Valliere, chair of the Fire Department Safety Officers Association, spoke with FireRescue1 about this year’s safety push around electric batteries
During construction, just one exit was required on the 6th floor of the Charlotte apartment building
The bodies of 1 person and 2 horses were found inside Fulcher’s Red Fox Stables in Merrit after the fire was extinguished
“He would give his life for anyone": Neighbors in the Brooklyn community are shocked over the death of Firefighter Mark Batista
Several occupants have been injured over the years in fires at the sprawling low-rise 516-unit complex
The Charlotte SouthPark contractor did not have a required standpipe installed and failed to notify fire marshal about construction progress
Irmo firefighter James Michael Muller was killed and six others injured during a collapse while fighting an apartment fire
Fires involving e-bikes and similar devices in NYC have killed 9 people this year, compared to 10 in 2022, 2021 combined
31 residents died in the Christmas 2022 storm that dumped over 50-inches of snow with hurricane-force winds
Five Montgomery firefighters were burned, two critically, while searching for people trapped in a house fire in May
Firefighters found the children in a back bedroom during a search
Wichita FD divers were able to extricate the man, who was submerged for over an hour, but resuscitation attempts were unsuccessful
The Oakland fire where 36 people died revealed a flawed fire inspection process
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